Matlock (1986 TV series) season 7

The seventh season of Matlock originally aired in the United States on ABC with a two hour season premiere from November 5, 1992 through May 6, 1993.

Matlock
Season 7
No. of episodes	18
Release
Original network	ABC
Original release	November 5, 1992 (1992-11-05) – May 6, 1993 (1993-05-06)
Season chronology
List of episodes

Cast

Main

• Andy Griffith as Ben Matlock
• Brynn Thayer as Leanne McIntyre
• Daniel Roebuck as Cliff Lewis
• Clarence Gilyard as Conrad McMasters

Cast notes

• Brynn Thayer and Daniel Roebuck joined the cast this season
• Clarence Gilyard, Jr. departed as a regular at the end of the season, but appeared once more early in Season 8. For most of Gilyard's final season, he had been absent for twelve episodes
• Daniel Roebuck was absent for eleven episodes
• Brynn Thayer was absent for one episode

Episodes

No. overall	No. in season	Title	Directed by	Written by	Original release date	Viewers (millions)
136	1	"The Vacation"	Harvey Laidman	Gerry Conway	November 5, 1992 (1992-11-05)	20.9[1]
137	2
138	3	"The Legacy: Part 1"	Harvey S. Laidman	Story by : Gerald Sanoff Teleplay by : D.O'Brien	November 19, 1992 (1992-11-19)	16.6[2]
139	4	"The Legacy: Part 2"	Harvey S. Laidman	Story by : Gerald Sanoff Teleplay by : D.O'Brien	November 19, 1992 (1992-11-19)	16.6[2]
140	5	"The Ghost"	Harvey S. Laidman	Gerry Conway	January 14, 1993 (1993-01-14)	22.4[3]
141	6	"The Class"	Harvey S. Laidman	Story by : Joel Steiger Teleplay by : D.O'Brien	January 21, 1993 (1993-01-21)	19.3[4]
142	7	"The Singer"	Harvey S. Laidman	Robert Brennen	January 28, 1993 (1993-01-28)	N/A
143	8	"The Mark"	Harvey S. Laidman	Robert Schlitt	February 4, 1993 (1993-02-04)	20.9[5]
144	9	"The Juror"	Frank Thackery	Gerald Sanoff	February 11, 1993 (1993-02-11)	21.2[6]
145	10	"The Fortune: Part 1"	Leo Penn	Story by : Joel Steiger Teleplay by : Anne Collins	February 18, 1993 (1993-02-18)	19.0[7]
146	11	"The Fortune: Part 2"	Leo Penn	Story by : Joel Steiger Teleplay by : Anne Collins	February 18, 1993 (1993-02-18)	19.0[7]
147	12	"The Debt"	Christopher Hibler	Richard Collins	March 18, 1993 (1993-03-18)	18.5[8]
148	13	"The Revenge"	Frank Thackery	Story by : Gerald Sanoff Teleplay by : Anne Collins	March 25, 1993 (1993-03-25)	19.0[9]
149	14	"The Obsession"	Christopher Hibler	Max Eisenberg and Lonon F. Smith	April 1, 1993 (1993-04-01)	18.8[10]
150	15	"The Divorce"	Leo Penn	William T. Conway	April 8, 1993 (1993-04-08)	16.9[11]
151	16	"The Final Affair: Part 1"	Frank Thackery	Story by : Gerald Sanoff Teleplay by : Anne Collins	April 29, 1993 (1993-04-29)	17.9[12]
152	17	"The Final Affair: Part 2"	Frank Thackery	Story by : Gerald Sanoff Teleplay by : Anne Collins	April 29, 1993 (1993-04-29)	17.9[12]
153	18	"The Competition"	Leo Penn	Story by : Gerald Sanoff Teleplay by : Anne Collins	May 6, 1993 (1993-05-06)	15.9[13]